{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":77995,"song":"Rednecks","artist":"Randy Newman","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11547374-rednecks-chords-by-randy-newman/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/77995?type=chord","rating":4.62741,"votes":15,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\r\nSubject: Randy Newman-Rednecks\r\n\r\nthe chords are pretty close.  I apologize for any mistakes, but this is my\r\n\r\nJeff [ch]H[/ch].\r\n\r\n\r\nIntro:\r\n[tab]             [ch]Em7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch](add [ch]A[/ch])/[ch]B[/ch]      [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nLast night I saw Lester Maddox  on  a   TV show[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em7[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch](add [ch]A[/ch])/[ch]B[/ch]    [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nwith some smart-ass   New   York    Jew.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em7[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch](add [ch]A[/ch])/[ch]B[/ch]      [ch]A7/C#[/ch]\r\nAnd the Jew laughed at Lester Maddox[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C/D[/ch]                 [ch]Gsus4[/ch]/[ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand the audience laughed at Lester Maddox too.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em7[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch](add [ch]A[/ch])/[ch]B[/ch]     [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nWell, he may be a fool, but he's our fool.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em7[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch](add [ch]A[/ch])/[ch]B[/ch]     [ch]A7/C#[/ch]\r\nIf they think they're better than him, they're   wrong.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em7[/ch]         [ch]Em7/D[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]A7/C#[/ch]\r\nSo I went to the park and I took some paper along[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C/D[/ch]            [ch]Gsus4[/ch]/[ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand that's where I made this song.[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 1:\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D7[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nWe talk real funny down here.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D7[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nWe drink too much and we laugh too loud.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D/F#[/ch]          [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nWe're too dumb to make it in no Northern town,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A7[/ch]          [ch]C/D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nand we're keepin' the niggers down.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nWe got no-necked oilmen from Texas,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D7[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]\r\ngood ol' boys from Tennessee,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D/F#[/ch]     [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\n   college men from L.S.U.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D/F#[/ch]       [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\n   Went in dumb, come out dumb too.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D/F#[/ch]           [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nHustlin' 'round Atlanta in their alligator shoes.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D/F#[/ch]           [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nGettin' drunk ev'ry weekend at the barbuques,[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A7[/ch]          [ch]C/D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand they're keepin' the niggers down.[/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe're Rednecks, we're Rednecks,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D7[/ch]         [ch]Em7[/ch]         [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nand we don't know our ass from a hole in the ground.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nWe're Rednecks, we're Rednecks,[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A7[/ch]          [ch]C/D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand we're are keeping the niggers down.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E7[/ch]           [ch]A7[/ch]          [ch]C/D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\n      We are keepin' the niggers down.[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 2:\r\n\r\nNow your Northern nigger's a Negro\r\nYou see he's got his dignity\r\nDown here we're too ignorant to realize\r\nThat the North has set the nigger free.\r\nYes, he's free to be put in a cage in Harlem in New York City\r\nAnd he's free to be put in a cage on the South side of Chicago and\r\n                                        the West side\r\nAnd he's free to be put in a cage in Hough in Cleveland\r\nAnd he's free to be put in a cage in East St. Louis\r\nAnd he's free to be put in a cage in Fillmore in San Francisco\r\nAnd he's free to be put in a cage in Roxbury in Boston.\r\nThey're gatherin' 'em up from miles around,\r\nKeepin' the niggers down.\r\n\r\n \u001a","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\nSubject: Randy Newman-Rednecks\n\nthe chords are pretty close.  I apologize for any mistakes, but this is my\n\nJeff H.\n\n\nIntro:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 1:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 2:\n\nNow your Northern nigger's a Negro\nYou see he's got his dignity\nDown here we're too ignorant to realize\nThat the North has set the nigger free.\nYes, he's free to be put in a cage in Harlem in New York City\nAnd he's free to be put in a cage on the South side of Chicago and\n                                        the West side\nAnd he's free to be put in a cage in Hough in Cleveland\nAnd he's free to be put in a cage in East St. Louis\nAnd he's free to be put in a cage in Fillmore in San Francisco\nAnd he's free to be put in a cage in Roxbury in Boston.\nThey're gatherin' 'em up from miles around,\nKeepin' the niggers down.\n\n \u001a","chords":["H","Em7","G","A","B","A7/C#","C/D","Gsus4","D","Em7/D","C","D7","D/F#","A7","C7","E7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"C7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,4,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,3,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"Em7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,0,3,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,3,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}